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April 14, 2009
Team of the Week
Kansas Named CBI
Team of the Week
 After
posting a 5-0 week, including a three-game Big 12 sweep of No. 18 Oklahoma
State, Kansas is the CBI Team of the Week.
The Jayhawks started with a pair of victories at Iowa, a 5-4 win
on Tuesday and a 9-3 win on Wednesday. Kansas then defeated OSU three times over
the weekend, winning 8-1 on Friday, 13-6 on Saturday and 4-3 in 10 innings on
Sunday. The Jayhawks are now 23-12 overall and 7-5 in the Big 12, in a tie for
fourth place.
Honorable mention goes to Rice, which defeated Sam Houston State
and Lamar before taking two of three at No. 16 East Carolina to move into a
first-place tie in C-USA with the Pirates. Kent State topped Marshall before
winning three at Toledo, the first-place team in the MAC West. Texas beat No. 22
TCU before sweeping a three-game set at Nebraska. Coastal Carolina won at Elon
and at Wake Forest before taking three from Radford to extend its win streak to
10. Texas State defeated Houston Baptist before sweeping three from Southeastern
Louisiana to secure first place in the Southland. Virginia Tech defeated James
Madison before winning three at Maryland for its first ACC sweep since joining
the conference prior to the 2005 season. UC Irvine bounced back from a loss at
UCLA to sweep a three-game Big West series with Long Beach State. Florida State
defeated UNF before taking two of three from No. 2 North Carolina. Vanderbilt
rebounded from a loss at Middle Tennessee to take two from No. 9 Arkansas. New
Mexico won three 10-inning Mountain West games at Utah. ULM swept a three-game
set from Louisiana-Lafayette. Western Kentucky won at Kentucky before taking
three from New Orleans. Kansas State took two of three from Texas A&M. San Jose
State won four WAC contests against Louisiana Tech. Milwaukee enjoyed a 5-0 week
with two wins over Chicago State and a three-game sweep of Wright State.
First-place Illinois-Chicago swept a three-game Horizon series at Butler.
Jacksonville defeated USF before sweeping a three-game A-Sun set at ETSU. USF
rebounded from a loss to Jacksonville to sweep a three-game set at Georgetown to
move into a tie for first in the Big East. Louisville beat Indiana before taking
three from Pittsburgh. Mississippi Valley State topped Delta State before
sweeping a three-game SWAC series from Alabama State. Elon rebounded from a loss
to Coastal Carolina to sweep a three-game Southern Conference series from
College of Charleston. Georgia split a doubleheader with Winthrop before winning
three at Kentucky. Dartmouth beat St. Anselm before remaining in first in the
Ivy League by winning three of four against Brown. Charlotte beat North Carolina
A&T before sweeping three against George Washington. Southern Utah swept a
four-game Summit series at IPFW. Centenary swept a three-game Summit set at
Western Illinois.
Previous Teams of the Week
April 7 -
Georgia Southern
March 31 -
San Diego
March 24 -
Duke
March 17 -
Cal State Fullerton
March 10 -
Illinois
March 3 -
Rice
Feb. 24 -
Middle Tennessee
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